Indian Energy Exchange Power Market Update , October-2026

IEX Indian Energy Exchange Limited Achieves Monthly Electricity Traded Volume of 13.1 BU in Oct-2026 , an increase of 16% YOY. Also achieves monthly volume of 5.7 BU in RTM, increase of 23.7% YOY According to government data, India’s energy consumption touched 159.8 BUs in October 2026, registering a year-on-year growth of 21.9%. This rise in power demand drove buy bids in the Day-Ahead Market up 265% year-on-year, resulting in an increase in prices. The average market clearing price in the Day-Ahead Market registered a 149% increase year-on-year, rising from Rs 2.67/unit in October 2025 to Rs 6.66/unit in October 2026. The sharp increase was also attributable to the low base of the corresponding month last year, when power demand was relatively lower. Similarly, the average market clearing price in the Real-Time Market stood at Rs 5.78/unit during October 2026, registering an increase of 112% year-onyear. Opinion : This news will have positive effect on the stock price. Disclaimer : This is not a buy,sell or hold recommendation. I do not hold this stock.